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To: Pierre Neidhardt <mail@ambrevar.xyz>
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On Sat, Mar 07, 2020 at 04:19:09PM +0100, Pierre Neidhardt wrote:
> Hi Veera!
> 
> Welcome!
> 
> Veera <vkor@vkten.in> writes:
> 
> > I like to work with Danny Milosavljevic, the mentor of the project:
> >  Guix Integration of desktop environments into GNU Guix
> 
> Cool, sounds like this is very much needed!
> Do you have a link to share the description of the assignment?
> 

It is a protected page.

> > I have heard about Guix from news and have checked about it a little before.
> > I do not know Scheme/Guile Language.
> 
> Since you are already familiar with programming, I suggest the book
> Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programming.
> It's available for free online:
> 
> https://mitpress.mit.edu/sites/default/files/sicp/full-text/book/book.html
> 
> With modern editing:
> 
> http://sarabander.github.io/sicp/
> 
> It's available as a Texinfo manual which is packaged in Guix.
> 

I will see it.

> Finally, the video recordings of the class are insightful and to the
> point:
> 
> https://mitpress.mit.edu/sites/default/files/sicp/full-text/book/book.html
> 
> Cheers!
> 
> -- 
> Pierre Neidhardt
> https://ambrevar.xyz/

Regards,
Veera